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Charlie Colllinson
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He once owned VW pop-top campers, but after the Corvair engine stuffed into his '71 swallowed the deer at 60 mph, he walked away from buses. And being on the road... Now, five sons later, he's eating a crumb cake Saratov meteorite – so rich with chondrules. Otherwise, he teaches – writing, meteoritics, paleontology, a taste of the beautiful game – What else can he say?


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